Senior Manager, Marketing Science

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$118K/yr – $165K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead a client-facing Marketing Science team owning audience strategy and measurement for a defined book of accounts.

  • Must-have: Strong executive storytelling and ability to distill analytics for senior clients.
  • Standout: Team leadership with end-to-end measurement and cross‑functional collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Business Ownership & Client Strategy - Own a portfolio of strategic advertiser accounts, serving as the primary Marketing Science partner for audience strategy and measurement.
  • Develop data‑driven audience recommendations using Albertsons’ first‑party data, shopper insights, and platform capabilities.
  • Translate client objectives into actionable measurement plans, including test design, KPIs, incrementality frameworks, and attribution considerations.
  • Present insights and recommendations to senior client stakeholders, distilling complex analytics into simple narratives that influence decisions.
  • Partner cross‑functionally with Sales and Client Success to craft go‑to‑market narratives, pitch responses, and optimization strategies that grow client investment.
  • Team Leadership - Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Marketing Science Analysts—fostering strong analytical thinking, storytelling, and client communication skills.
  • Establish team processes, best practices, documentation standards, and high-quality delivery benchmarks.
  • Prioritize workload and allocate resources across your book of business to meet deadlines and ensure excellence in execution.
  • Measurement & Analytics - Oversee the creation of audience strategies, pre‑campaign planning insights, and measurement approaches that align with client goals.
  • Guide the team in analyzing campaign performance using retail media reporting, incrementality tests, MMM/MTA signals, and onsite/offsite performance metrics.

Requirements

  • Executive communication & storytelling: distill complex analytics into clear, persuasive narratives for senior clients and agencies.
  • Client presence & relationship building: build trust with brand, agency, and category stakeholders; manage challenging conversations with poise.
  • Team leadership & coaching: mentor analysts, raise the quality bar, and cultivate a culture of curiosity and accountability.
  • Structured problem solving: frame ambiguous questions, develop hypotheses, and prioritize the highest‑impact analyses.
  • Stakeholder management: set expectations, negotiate tradeoffs, and manage timelines across multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Resilience & adaptability: operate effectively in a high‑growth environment with evolving tools, signals, and privacy constraints.
  • Experimentation and Measurement Methodology expertise - Design KPI frameworks, incrementality tests, holdouts, pre/post, and matched‑market designs; interpret MMM/MTA signals.
  • Operational rigor - Standardize templates, QA processes, documentation, and post‑campaign readout frameworks.

Preferred

  • Experience with SQL, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker), and/or marketing analytics platforms preferred.
  • 8 plus years of experience in analytics, marketing science, data strategy, retail media, digital media, or consulting.
  • 3 plus years leading high‑performing analytics or media measurement teams.

Benefits

  • We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including
  • - Competitive wages paid weekly
  • - Associate discounts
  • - Health and financial well‑being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
  • - Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • - Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
  • - An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
  • Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values
  • A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.

Albertsons Media Collective

Real people delivering real results at scale. Albertsons Media Collective is the next-generation retail media network rooted in connections, technology and innovation.We are a media partner who supports growth and builds relationships to help our partners engage our shoppers where it matters most. As the retail media arm for Albertsons Companies, the second-largest grocery chain in the United States, we serve consumers in more than 2,278 locations across 30 states. We believe in bringing people together around the joys of food and strengthening the communities we serve, one neighborhood at a time. Our local roots and rich history mean we have a special relationship with our customers. From the first bag of dog food or the first box of diapers to every fresh ingredient for holiday dinners, we're in the business of helping our neighbors make memories. By embracing relationships and leveraging our unique first-party data, we help brands connect with the right customers at the perfect moment and time. And we help customers find the perfect products in the moments that matter most. In doing that, we foster growth, one family at a time, neighborhood by neighborhood, and brand by brand. We're on a mission to transform retail media by delivering what you've told us you want to see in a Retail Media Network. We're connecting you to what matters, nurturing collaboration, and arming you with robust, real-time insights that pave the way for sustainable growth. Our trusted expertise, innovative technology and one-of-kind connections are setting the new standard for media excellence. It's a post-cookie world, and it's time for traditional retail media networks to change. So let's get growing together.

Founded in 2022
Boise, Idaho, USA
184 employees (67 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
15.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.7%
Direct
54.1%
Referral
4.6%
Social
10.2%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~184

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
65 (35% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
3.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1